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070 <br /> WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND PURCHASE CONTRACT <br /> This Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Wastewater Collection and <br /> Treatment Services is entered into as of the day of 19 <br /> between the TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA hereinafter referred to as the <br /> "TOWN" and ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA hereinafter <br /> referred to as the "COUNTY" ; <br /> WHEREAS, it is the intent of the County to construct a wastewater <br /> collection system to serve an area of Cheeks Township, Orange County, North <br /> Carolina to address health problems related to the failure of septic tanks and <br /> other individual and package subsurface sewage treatment systems; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County neither owns nor operates a wastewater treatment <br /> facility; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Town operates a wastewater collection system and wastewater <br /> treatment facility with the capacity to receive and treat wastewater generated <br /> by the wastewater collection system proposed to serve an area of Cheeks <br /> Township; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Town is willing to make its wastewater collection system and <br /> wastewater treatment facility available to receive and treat wastewater <br /> generated by the County's wastewater collection system, but only upon the <br /> conditions and subject to the limits hereinafter set forth; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual <br /> agreements hereinafter set forth, it is agreed as follows: <br /> 1. The Town agrees to allow the County, at County expense, to tie its <br /> wastewater collection system to the Town' s wastewater collection system at a <br /> point on Lake Shore Drive as set forth in the Engineer's Revised Preliminary <br /> Report. Such connection shall be made in strict accordance with the plans and <br /> specifications that will be developed from the Revised Preliminary Report and <br /> only after such plans and specifications have been approved in advance in <br />